Getting Grandma Online: Are Tablets the Answer for Increasing Digital Inclusion for Older Adults in the U.S.? [0.03%]
让奶奶上网:平板电脑是增加美国老年人数字接入的答案吗?
Hsin-Yi Sandy Tsai,Ruth Shillair,Shelia R Cotten et al.
Hsin-Yi Sandy Tsai et al.
Using information and communication technologies (ICTs) can improve older adults' quality of life. ICT use is associated with decreased feelings of loneliness and depression, along with increased feelings of independence and personal growth...
Geropsychology Mentoring: A Survey of Current Practices and Perceived Needs [0.03%]
老年心理学辅导:当前实践与感知需求的调查
Amy Fiske,Jennifer A Zimmerman,Forrest Scogin
Amy Fiske
The need for clinical geropsychologists currently exceeds the availability, and this imbalance is expected to worsen along with the impending growth in the older adult population. Effective geropsychology mentoring may be helpful in meeting...
Mentoring in Clinical Geropsychology: Across the Stages of Professional Development [0.03%]
临床老年心理学中的指导作用:专业发展的各个阶段中的指导作用
Jennifer A Zimmerman,Amy Fiske,Forrest Scogin
Jennifer A Zimmerman
Projected growth in demand for clinical geropsychologists will require expanding the number of qualified geropsychology mentors at all stages of professional development. This special section provides information on mentoring from expert ge...
Yiwei Chen,Jiaxi Wang,Robert M Kirk et al.
Yiwei Chen et al.
The primary purposes of the present study were to examine age differences in adaptive decision making and to evaluate the role of numeracy in mediating the relationship between age and adaptive decision making. Adaptive decision making was ...
Activity Engagement: Perspectives from Nursing Home Residents with Dementia [0.03%]
活动参与:来自痴呆疗养院居民的视角
Sunghee H Tak,Satish Kedia,Tera Marie Tongumpun et al.
Sunghee H Tak et al.
Engagement in social and leisure activities is an indicator of quality of life and well-being in nursing homes. There are few studies in which nursing home residents with dementia self-reported their experiences in activity engagement. This...
Community-dwelling Adults Versus Older Adults: Psychopathology and the Continuum Hypothesis [0.03%]
社区成年人与老年人:心理病理和连续体假设
Luciana Lagana,C Tramutolo,L Boncori et al.
Luciana Lagana et al.
Little empirical evidence is available on older adults regarding the existence of a continuum between "normal" personality traits and DSM-IV-TR Axes I and II disorders (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). Given the typical complexity o...
Abbreviated Posttraumatic Stress Screen for Ethnically Diverse Older Women [0.03%]
少数民族老年女性 PTSD 筛查简表
Luciana Laganà,Sage Schuitevoerder
Luciana Laganà
It is difficult for busy health care providers to perform routine screening for older women's posttraumatic stress symptomatology, due, at least partially, to a paucity of instruments specifically tested on such a population. To address thi...
Yiwei Chen,Xiaodong Ma
Yiwei Chen
The present study investigated the role of anticipated emotions in risky decisions of young and older adults. Young and older adults were asked to make a choice between an alternative that may have either a very positive or a very negative ...
Elizabeth W Holt,Ariane L Rung,Kyla A Leon et al.
Elizabeth W Holt et al.
To effectively address medication adherence and improve cardiovascular health among older adults, a deeper understanding is needed of the barriers that this age group faces and approaches that would be most effective and feasible for improv...
A National Training Program in Aging Research for Social Work Faculty [0.03%]
一项针对社会工作专业人员的国家级老年问题研究培训项目
Chandra M Mehrotra,Aloen Townsend,Barbara Berkman
Chandra M Mehrotra